Jalen Hurts may sit out a potential NFC East clincher against Dallas because of the lingering effects of a concussion. The Eagles could also just rest Hurts to play it safe -- even if he’s medically cleared ahead of Sunday’s game -- and protect their franchise QB from additional injury over the final two games.

Philadelphia (12-2) rides a 10-game winning streak into a matchup with Washington (9-5) on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at Commanders Field. The Eagles are listed as favorites in this one, with the

The Dallas Cowboys (7-8) are touchdown underdogs in a road NFC East matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles (12-3) on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Lincoln Financial Field.NFL odds courtesy of

There’s also the fact that the Eagles haven’t swept the Cowboys in 13 years that I can’t shake. But despite all that I’m going Eagles. They’re by far the better team and I really believe the fourth quarter in Washington was an anomaly.

Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni says it's “going to be tough” for injured quarterback Jalen Hurts to play Sunday against Dallas.

Jalen Hurts is still in the NFL’s concussion protocol, forcing the Philadelphia Eagles to play against Dallas without their star quarterback. The Eagles will turn to backup Kenny Pickett on Sunday because Hurts is still dealing with the lingering effects of a concussion suffered against Washington.

The Philadelphia Eagles signed former New Orleans Saints quarterback Ian Book after Jalen Hurts and Kenny Pickett were nicked up by injuries: